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September 22, 2020

Sen. Ted Cruz confronts CBS News on Supreme Court coverage, says ‘everyone has switched positions’ since 2016

Senator Ted Cruz on Tuesday confronted CBS News for hypocrisy when the network’s morning program only showed Republican lawmakers who have flip flopped on whether a Supreme Court vacancy should be filled in an election year.  

September 22, 2020

Schumer says McConnell has 'defiled' the Senate over Supreme Court vacancies, 'may very well destroy it'

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Mitch McConnell on Tuesday, saying the majority leader has “defiled” the Senate over Supreme Court vacancies and “may very well destroy it.”

September 22, 2020

Biden 'knows he would lose election' if he releases ‘radical, left-wing’ Supreme Court list: Sen. Cotton

Joe Biden is refusing to follow President Trump's lead on a Supreme Court nomination list because of what voters will think, Sen. Tom Cotton said.

September 22, 2020

Flashback: Amy Coney Barrett pressed by Dems in 2017 hearing over Catholic faith: 'Dogma lives loudly within you'

President Trump’s reported meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg calls to mind the scrutiny she faced over her faith by Democrats in 2017, when she was appointed to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. 

September 22, 2020

Ben Sasse says ‘anti-Catholic bigotry’ potential Supreme Court nominee Barrett has faced is 'reprehensible'

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., is preemptively defending Judge Amy Coney Barrett -- one of several rumored contenders for President Trump's upcoming Supreme Court nomination --from attacks on her religious beliefs.

September 22, 2020

Toomey supports moving ahead with filling Supreme Court seat vacated by Ginsburg

Toomey, a swing-state senator, was one of the last potential GOP defectors to come out in support of processing Trump's eventual nominee ahead of the election

September 22, 2020

Lawrence Jones slams Biden for not releasing Supreme Court list: ‘Swing voters and moderates want to know’

Joe Biden should release his Supreme Court nominee list but he doesn't want to "box himself in," Fox Nation host Lawrence Jones said.

September 22, 2020

Dems' 'disgraceful' attacks on Amy Coney Barrett show what they think about women, Christians: Sarah Sanders

Democrats are already going down a “disgraceful” path against Judge Amy Coney Barrett, who sources say is the potential frontrunner to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat left following the death of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday.

September 22, 2020

How would court packing work?

What to know about "court packing."

September 22, 2020

Biden avoids Supreme Court vacancy fight on campaign trail, sticks to slamming Trump

Holding a consistent edge in the polls over President Trump with a month and a half to go until Election Day in November, Joe Biden’s sticking to his game plan of slamming the president over the coronavirus pandemic and the economy.